हन्

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *źʰan-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ǰʰan-, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰen-.

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɦɐn̪/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /ɦɐn̪/

Root

हन् • (han)

to strike, beat
to kill, slay
to put to death, execute

Derived terms

हते (hate, rare, 2 Ā)
हनति (hanati, 1 P)
हन्ति (hanti, 2 P)
अहानीत् (ahānīt)
जङ्घन्ति (jaṅghanti)
जङ्घन्यते (jaṅghanyate)
जिघांसति (jighāṃsati)
जिघांसते (jighāṃsate)
जिघ्नते (jighnate)
जेघ्नीयते (jeghnīyate)
हत (hata)
हन्यति (hanyati)
हन्यते (hanyate)
हिंस् (hiṃs)

Adjective

हन् • (han)

killing, slaying

References

Monier Williams (1899), “हन्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 1287.

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